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Apple farmers in Henderson County are looking to the annual Apple Festival to kick off a crucial apple season to recoup losses after Hurricane Helene.
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The money provided by the federal government is a small percentage of the billions in damage that Hurricane Helene left behind in WNC.
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Severe damage from Helene led engineers to declare the Lake Lure Flowering Bridge beyond repair, but volunteers say the garden’s legacy will live on.
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The latest Mountain BizWorks survey provides a snapshot of recovery among more than 700 small businesses in the region.
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Officials from the Governor's Recovery Office for Western North Carolina and N.C. Emergency Management were speaking in front of a legislative hurricane recovery committee.
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Officials say crews will cover 150 miles of river in 25 counties over the next year and a half.
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The proposed shifts would prioritize Helene recovery, but some advocates say it could also reduce civic engagement.
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Climate change is increasing the risk of dangerous floods. But people often balk at the cost of flood insurance, especially since many doubt they need protection.
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In one case, a truck driver delivering recovery construction supplies died in a road accident in June. The Hurricane Helene death toll in North Carolina now stands at 108 people.
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Senate Republicans have argued that giving direct aid to small businesses would violate the state constitution.